Paralegal

Judy brings over 30 years of dedicated paralegal experience to Matheny Law Firm, having
practiced in both Oregon and California. Her extensive background centers on estate planning,
probate and trust administration, and business law. Judy’s depth of knowledge and meticulous
attention to detail ensure that our clients’ most important personal and business matters are
handled with the utmost care and precision.
She holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Business Management from St. Mary's College and
earned her Paralegal Studies Degree from California State University, Stanislaus. Furthermore,
Judy is a Certified Professional Paralegal through the National Association of Legal Assistants
(NALS) and is an active member and past chapter director of the NALS of Mid-Willamette
Valley. She has also shared her expertise as a former course instructor for estate planning and
administration for the Institute for Paralegal Education.
Outside of the office, Judy has a deep passion for travel and experiencing different cultures. She
has combined this love of travel with her dedication to education by serving as an instructor and
curriculum developer for Global Ventures English Camps across Spain and Uruguay, with sister
camps in, Portugal, Italy, Jordan, and Thailand.